As part of managing security and compliance in your IT environment, it is vital to audit and track all the changes happening in AD user accounts. There are a few important changes in user accounts you must consider auditing all AD events related to user accounts to identify and prevent potential security threats. Some of […]

Our ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) provides several detailed reports about various objects like Users, Groups, Computers, Organizational Units residing in Active Directory. Out of the available reports in ARKAD, Insight Reports presents in-depth inventory of objects that are created/modified/deleted in a given date range and other most queried information in AD. This report can […]

Admin Report Kit for Active Directory (ARKAD) has been updated and its latest version has been released for the benefit of the Windows users and administrators. Given below is a brief on the important features of this update. The latest version – 8.5 offers users of ARKAD a facility to compare reports, i.e. two reports […]

A new version of Active Directory Change Tracker, v2.4 has been released recently with additions like Events Reports. Given below are details of these features. About Events Reports: The new Event Reports feature enables the user to report the events data for recent AD object changes (Created, Modified and Deleted objects), User logon/logoff activities, Password […]

A new version of AD Change Tracker v2.3 has been released recently with features like Object Selection and Property Selection. Given below are details on these features. Object Selection: The new Object Selection feature helps the user to configure the change tracking by selecting a list of objects available in the AD Change Tracker application’s […]

A new version of AD Change Tracker v2.1 has been released recently with features like Search Events and Events History Manager. Search Events The Search Events is a powerful feature that allows you to locate the security events that have occurred over a time period and stored in the application’s Events History database. To know […]

Accounts Search feature using Power Search to locate Users / Groups / Computers in Active Directory Choose a domain and domain controller to search for a particular object (User/Group/ Computer). Invoke the ‘Accounts Search’ wizard, choose the desired object (User or Group or Computer) and specify filter criteria. Figure #1: Select the desired object & […]

Power Search Permission Selection View: Common tasks displayed Figure #1: Power Search –Common Tasks in Permission Selection Account Selection View: Added new features: Include / Exclude built-in security principals Include Group membership of accounts Filter accounts based on Account status – Inactive, Disabled, unknown & Expired Set Inactive account status with customized ‘Last Logon’ threshold […]

A glimpse of the new Power Search feature The new “Power search” feature enables you to perform granular and incisive search and analysis of permissions in your Active Directory. You can perform granular search on the AD objects permissions with efficient query definitions. The scope of the search can also be specified within the Active […]

Vyapin’s Audit solution for Active Directory helps you to take complete control over your auditing and reporting needs for your entire Active Directory. Vyapin’s solution lets you audit not only your entire AD configuration but also audit all the changes that occur over a period of time in your AD. Vyapin provides two product solutions […]

Vyapin announces the release of its new product Active Directory Change Tracker version 1.0, a powerful tool to track, analyze, and report all changes made to your AD configuration. Active Directory Change Tracker audits all changes made to your Active Directory by periodically collecting only the changed data, reporting what exactly changed, along with the […]

Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) supports the concept of nesting groups, or adding groups to other groups. Nesting groups can help to reduce the number of permissions that has to be given to key individuals, or to vital groups. Effectively nesting groups in a multi domain environment reduces the network traffic between the domains […]

Our much anticipated major release of ARK for Active Directory (ARKAD) version 7.0 is finally here with the following new features included, ARKAD is now available in two editions: Standard and Advanced. Click here to know the differences. Custom LDAP Queries: Allows the user to create their own Quick Reports to search only the specified […]

The primary objective of having individual user accounts and computers clubbed as ‘Groups’ in Active Directory registry is to simplify the administration overhead involved in managing numerous Active Directory objects. With Groups, it is easy for the IT administrators to define policies for similar objects and manage them under a common schema. However, monitoring the […]